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international / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday October 22, 2006 07:11 by Kwang zi
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China asserts dominance in the region but if you blinked you missed it; the difference between loud and clear and subtle and clear is the difference between, “bombing into the stone-age” and gently applying Asian lateral diplomacy. DPRK (Kim Jong il) rebuffs six-party talks but promises China during independent talks, that nuclear testing will cease. Miss war whore/status quo/dead children, Condoleezza Rice, and the rest of the world are left in no doubt which nation exercises the greater degree of influence in the region; a clear message has been sent – the world has taken note. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 04:33 by Lefty
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Workers Power in the UK are taking a pro-North Korea stance on the Nuclear weapons issue, according to an article in the latest issue of their paper. See link to the article below. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday October 22, 2006 03:54 by Laban ng Masa (Struggle of the Masses)
The Department of Interior and Local Government’s “preventive suspension” of Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay and his entire city council based on flimsy administrative charges marks the height of the Arroyo government’s “mad dog” campaign to cripple the political opposition by all means. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 18:54 by Joe Public
Joe Public Films has released its fourth documentary, “Out of Balance: ExxonMobil’s Impact on Climate Change”. The hour-long expose´ of the oil giant focuses primarily on ExxonMobil’s support of climate change “skeptics”, and its influence on the Bush administration. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 17:52 by Garrett Mullan
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There are two more upcoming events in Ireland to note in your diary. At next Friday's Shamrock Rovers V St Pats Athletic FAI Cup Semi- Final clash the second edition of the Show Racism the Red Card Shamrock Rovers poster will be distributed. On the Sunday, Bohemians are hosting local schools for a tournament on the theme Football Against Racism in Europe. The seventh annual FARE Action Week got underway with a Europe-wide campaign to eradicate the cancer of racism and intolerance from the beautiful game. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 17:25 by Seán Ó Murchú
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The US Department of State in Washington has refused a Visa to the President of Republican Sinn Féin, Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, to visit New York this weekend for the launch there of a biography of which he is the subject. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 15:16 by poetry news
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Young County Galway poet Miceál Kearney, who only started writing seriously just over a year ago, has won the inaugural Cuisle Limerick City International Poetry Festival Slam. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Saturday October 21, 2006 14:47 by Kevin Higgins
The next meeting of the Fiction Clinic, led by Susan Millar DuMars, takes place on Saturday, November 4th from 2-5pm, at 3 Carbry Road, Newcastle. Parking is available. For further details contact Susan on 087-9428540 or Kevin Higgins on 087-6431748. read full story / add a comment
laois / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday October 21, 2006 12:53 by Mark C
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Last Friday week I spent four hours trying to contact BT Ireland with a very simple query (can they reset my wireless connection so that I don't need a password to connect to the internet?). I spent four hours on the phone to no avail. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 05:19 by Jay Dooling
Irish Americans Request Clarification of Positions on Irish Issues from Candidates for Election to Public Office. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Saturday October 21, 2006 05:11 by Anti-war
national / arts and media / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 03:07 by Green Ink
A new political cartoon blog has been launched. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Saturday October 21, 2006 01:08 by People Before Profit
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This story was published in the Echo Newspaper thursday October 19th read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Friday October 20, 2006 21:25 by Fred Johnston - Manager
November 17 sees writer and poet Tony Curtis in Galway read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Friday October 20, 2006 18:28 by Qasim Rajpar
Pakistan President Musharraf has for the fourth time ordered a stay in the execution of the British citizen Tahir Mirza, who has been on death row for the past 18 years, till December 31. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday October 20, 2006 17:29 by Qasim Rajpar
The government's move to introduce Drug Regulatory Authority (DRA) would bring Pakistan's pharmaceutical sector into a new pricing regime where drug prices would be controlled by the producers and not by the regulators. read full story / add a comment
mayo / arts and media / other press Friday October 20, 2006 14:49 by R. Isible
A story in today's (Fri Oct 20th 2006) Irish Independent authored by Brian McDonald (I reproduce it below as their site requires a login) reports on a poll carried out by the "Mayo Advertiser" concerning Royal Dutch Shell's controversial construction of a dangerous pipeline in Co.Mayo. The results are pretty dismal for the government and for Shell. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / opinion/analysis Friday October 20, 2006 14:12 by Miriam Cotton
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On this day of action in county Mayo, this article is submitted to make the case for all objectors to contentious building schemes throughout Ireland to set aside their own campaigns for the time being and join with Shell to Sea in their efforts to have the Corrib gas refinery sited at sea. This issue could hardly be more serious in the precedent that is being set for the government response to public protest over public and commercial planning activities everywhere. It is not exaggerated to say that if current policing and media activities go unchallenged in respect of the Corrib gas project we will be walking with eyes wide open into a police state. read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum / press release Friday October 20, 2006 13:49 by [email protected]
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The US needs to act on issues important to Ireland and Irish Americans while political parties in the North consider the St Andrews Agreement. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday October 20, 2006 12:57 by Political Hostage
Veteran American Human Rights activist, retired Judge Andrew Somers stated he “wholeheartedly” supports the Michael McKevitt Justice Campaign. read full story / add a comment |
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